- Date
- June 5, 1968
- Place
- Electra, TX · ELECTRA, TX
- Injuries
- 1 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Takeoff
- Aircraft
- N3250TCessna 177
- Status
- Completed · report August 19, 1968
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- Case key
- 109833
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-1949 68/6/5 ELECTRA,TEX CESSNA 177 CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL PRIVATE, AGE 33, 207 TIME - 1230 N3250T PX- 0 0 0 BUSINESS TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 NOT INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - ELECTRA TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION COLLIDED WITH: DITCHES TAKEOFF: ABORTED PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - INADEQUATE PREFLIGHT PREPARATION AND/OR PLANNING PILOT IN COMMAND - SELECTED UNSUITABLE TERRAIN FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: WET RUNWAY AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: HIGH VEGETATION MISCELLANEOUS ACTS,CONDITIONS - FAILED TO USE ALL AVAILABLE RUNWAY REMARKS- GRASS 6-14 IN HIGH. USED 2/3 OF RNWY
Aircraft
- Registration
- N3250T
- Reported as
- Cessna 177
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Electra
N3250TRegistration cancelled Sep 29, 2014 · Cessna 177Airframe modelCessna 177Engine modelLycoming 0-320 series
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Other investigations on N3250T · 1
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